text_original: In 723, after a strikingly successful mission among the Hessians and Saxons, he returned to Rome and was consecrated as bishop, taking at the same time an oath of allegiance to the Pope which marks an im  portant step in the subjection of Northern Europe to Papal authority.
text_transcription: IN SEVENTY THREE AFTER A STRIKINGLY SUCCESSFUL MISSION AMONG THE HESSIANS AND SAXONS HE RETURNED TO ROME AND WAS CONSECRATED AS BISHOP TAKING AT THE SAME TIME AN OATH OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE POPE WHICH MARKS AN IMPORTANT STEP IN THE SUBJECTION OF NORTHERN EUROPE TO PAPAL AUTHORITY
phonemes: ɪn sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti θɹˈiː, ˈæftɚɹ ɐ stɹˈaɪkɪŋli səksˈɛsfəl mˈɪʃən ɐmˌʌŋ ðə hˈɛʃənz ænd sˈæksənz, hiː ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə ɹˈoʊm ænd wʌz kˈɑːnsɪkɹˌeɪɾᵻd æz bˈɪʃəp, tˈeɪkɪŋ æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm ɐn ˈoʊθ ʌv ɐlˈiːdʒəns tə ðə pˈoʊp wˌɪtʃ mˈɑːɹks ɐn ˈɪm pˈɔːɹtənt stˈɛp ɪnðə sʌbdʒˈɛkʃən ʌv nˈɔːɹðɚn jˈʊɹɹəp tə pˈeɪpəl ɐθˈɔːɹɪɾi.